Re: Radios in foreign lands

From: Eyes4Hire (Eyes4Hire@aol.com-DeleteThis)
Date: Mon Apr 27 1998 - 16:00:09 PDT


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Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 19:00:09 EDT
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Subject: Re: Radios in foreign lands
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Jonathon wrote:

 <<Hey, has anyone any idea whether the radios you can buy here will work
 if you get into trouble in foreign lands? Like if you're down in baja
 can you use the same equipment on chanel 16 to call the coastguard? Or
 in Europe?
 I guess radio is a pretty universal standard, but I'm not sure about the
 channel stuff.
 Cheers
 Jon >>

My Icom is switchable between US and international channels. I'm sure it is a
feature on other radios as well.

Peter



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